Shots fired reported in St. Joseph Monday morning

The St. Joseph Police Department is investigating shots fired early Monday morning in midtown.

Sgt. James Langston said officers responded around 2:30 a.m. to the area of S. 12th and Sylvanie Streets in reference to shots fired. After arriving on scene, Langston said officers found shell casings and discovered a home in the 200 block of S. 13th street had been hit. Witnesses reported seeing a red two-door car leaving the area on S. 13th Street.

Anyone with information is asked to call authorities or the TIPS Hotline at (816) 238-TIPS.